Local News
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Local NewsMassive Landslide in Selangor Claims 24 Lives; Toll Expected to Rise
A landslide in Batang Kali turned an overnight camping trip into a deadly tragedy impacting dozens of families. A massive landslide in...
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Local NewsAll Arriving Passengers in Malaysia Must Now Complete Customs Declaration Forms
The practice was abandoned decades ago, and travellers have only had to make verbal declarations at most – that will now change....
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Local NewsClaims of 20K Applicants on First Day of Premium Visa Launch Met with Disbelief
The government announced that on the first day of its new Premium Visa Investment Programme, 20,000 applications were received. Not everyone is...
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Local NewsFrom Putrajaya to Prison: Najib Razak Jailed
Day 1 of 4,380: Disgraced former PM immediately hauled off to jail to begin serving his 12-year sentence after his final appeal...
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Local NewsMM2H Interest Plummets As Strict New Requirements Take Hold
Recent data from the country’s network of MM2H agents appears to directly contradict the confident assertions made by the Home Ministry in...
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Local NewsIs Malaysia Really The World’s 8th-Most Dangerous Country for Driving?
“There are three types of lies,” the saying goes… “lies, damned lies, and statistics.” Keep that in mind when considering the latest...
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Local NewsDurian Season Comes with a Hefty Price Increase This Year and Here’s Why
Expect to shell out over RM60 for a kilo of Musang King this season until prices are hopefully moderated later this year…...
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HotelsMore Than 3,000 Hotel Rooms and Suites Set to Open in Kuala Lumpur This Year
Malaysia’s hotel industry will add thousands of new rooms in the capital in preparation for the resumption of tourist visits as the...
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Culture & ReligionIt’s Today! Malaysians Caught Off Guard as Raya Comes Early
A good-natured sense of panic swept through the country’s social media channels on Sunday as the announcement was made that Hari Raya...
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Local NewsKuala Lumpur Rocked by Large Explosion
It certainly wasn’t Beirut, but a series of blasts and subsequent fire at a Sentul evidence disposal depot nevertheless resulted in several...
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Local NewsMalaysia’s Growing MySejahtera Scandal: Who Really Owns and Controls the App?
The contract tracing app has attracted its fair share of controversy from the beginning. New revelations are now threatening to plunge the...
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Local NewsExpect Klang Valley Heat Wave to Linger Until June
Although many may assume that the change of weather was triggered by the recent Spring Equinox shortening the Sun’s distance from Earth’s...
